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How do I stop firefox from suggesting my log in details when i enter a website

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lynnekeys
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Since downloading firefox, every time I go to a website and start to enter my user name firefox immediately suggests my details for all to see. How do I stop this

Since downloading firefox, every time I go to a website and start to enter my user name firefox immediately suggests my details for all to see. How do I stop this

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cor-el
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  • Click the (empty) input field on the web page to open the drop down list
  • Highlight an entry in the drop down list
  • Press the Delete key (on Mac: Shift+Delete) to remove it.
  • Tools > Options > Privacy > Firefox will: "Use custom settings for history" > "Remember search and form history"
  • Tools > Options > Security: Passwords: "Remember passwords for sites"